The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1887-10-20
The News In Brief.

The Jury IN the M1tcneiltOWn case
rendered verdict of murder.
The first snow of the season fell at |
Utica, N. Y. Thursday morning.
Two policemen were injured by |
anarchists in Paris.
The Indian troubles are reported
to be at an end for the present.
Four deaths and FIVE new cases of
yellow fever are reported from Tam
pa, Fla.
Detective John T. James shot Jas.
Kelley in Norfolk, Va, Monday, in
ficting fatal wound.
Gustave Robert Kirchof, an emil
nent natural scientist and the discov-
ersr Of the spectrsssope is dead.
The condition of affairs in the LIE
high coal regions of Pennsylvania is
reported as very distressing.
William Lee, a seventeen-year old
boy ofChicago shoots his father-in-law
for insulting his mother.
Robt. Garrett has resigned his po-
sition as president of the B. IL 0.
Railroad.
Terrible storms are reported on the
Gulf Coast, causing much loss Of life
and great damage to shipping.
Sir Charles Upper has been ap-
pointed to represent Canada on the
Eor,
Rumors are being persistently cir.
culated that Gen. Boulanger has re-
signed his commission in the French
army.
A league of tenants have been
formed in London to secure better
treatment from the landlords of that
metropolis.
Senior Camacho has resigned the
presidency of the Spanish tobacco
monopoly. He will be succeeded
by Senior Ruiz Gomez.
A monster saw mill boiler exploded
at Petersburg, West Virginia
Thursday night, killing three men
and completely wrecking the mill.
Representatives of all companies in.
terested met in New York Friday, fol
the purpose of adjusting freight rates
to and from the South.
The Scotch yacht, Thistle, sailed
from New York for home Friday
Captain Barr hopes to make the run
across in sixteen days.
It seems probable that the Rev
Charles A. Berry, of England, will b.
the successor Of Henry Ward Beskhse
at Plymouth Church.
Judge Tucker, one of the counsel fo'
the condemned anarchists, will asl
the United States Supreme Court fol
| q writ of error in the case.
The yellow fever is thought to b,
under control. Tourists are pouring
in and it is believed that no DANCE
will attend the usual winter hegira.
The Pope received 1900 French
Pilgrams Sunday, headed by Coun
Nun, who had come to offer congrat
ulations on the occasion Of his jubilee
Kent and Lakeview hotels, with
number of cottages at Lakeview, nea
jamestown, N. Y, were destroyed b,
fire Monday morning. Loss halt
million.
There is strong probability tina
the appointment of First Assistan
Secretary of State will be one of Presi
dent Cleveland's first acts after his re
turn.
The funeral services over the lat
Minister Manning were held in Trim
ity Chapel, New York, Friday morn
ing. The body was sent by express t
New Orleans.
Fisherman of Fairhaven, Mass, al
lege that their waters are illegally in
vaded by their neighbors of Cuddy
hunk, and they propose to try shoot
ing as remedy.
Twenty-six cases of cholera hav
developed among the passengers OF
the Alesia. Eight deaths have occur
red. Watchmen guard the quarran
tine of observation rigidly.
A riot, led by Russian priest, oc
Cured at the town of Rutlovitza las
| Sunday. It was found necessary t,
call out a body of cavalry to dispers
the rioters.
A bartender of the Cafe Richie, OF
Twenty-ninth street, New York, is il
trouble for violating the Excise Law
Judge Duffy will force the closing 0
the place, if possible.
In the Supreme Court, Monday
the u. s. Marshal of the eastern dis.
trict of Virginia, made returns to tn
writ OF habeas corpus in the case of tn
Virginia State officers.
The Shakespeare memorial foun
tain, presented by Mr.. George w
Childs, of Philadelphia, to the town 0
Stratford--on-Avon, was dedicated
Monday, with imposing ceremonies.
Two American gentlemen in -Pari
were prevented from fighting q deadI,
duel by their seconds. The latter emp
tied the pistols, threw away the am
munation and deserted their princi
pals on the battle ground.
The Presidential party, on thei
Southwark fight. stopped in Siou,
City, and visited the corn festival
They were greatly pleased witk th
many beautiful things they saw, mad
from corn and various other prodact
of the field.
1t has been ascertained that tn
train robbers, who attempted to rol
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